How much is the train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby?

The cheapest train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby start from $40. The average price for this train route is around $191. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby?

The average train ride duration from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby is 2h 46m, covering a distance of 142 miles (229 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 16m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators service the Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby?

The earliest train departs from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby at 7:39am. And the latest train departs at 7:41pm.

Train Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby from $39

Next train departures

Next departures for Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:40pm	Newcastle	2h 46m	6:26pm	Derby	Cheapest
Train	4:33pm	Newcastle	2h 19m	6:52pm	Derby	Fastest
Train	3:40pm	Newcastle	2h 46m	6:26pm	Derby	No tags
Train	4:33pm	Newcastle	2h 19m	6:52pm	Derby	No tags
Train	4:40pm	Newcastle	2h 46m	7:26pm	Derby	No tags

Next departures for Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Newcastle	2h 47m	10:27am	Derby	Cheapest
Train	8:35am	Newcastle	2h 18m	10:53am	Derby	Fastest
Train	7:40am	Newcastle	2h 47m	10:27am	Derby	No tags
Train	8:35am	Newcastle	2h 18m	10:53am	Derby	No tags
Train	8:40am	Newcastle	2h 47m	11:27am	Derby	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Derby. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 10mAverage Duration

142 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $72	Average Duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$40 - $459	Average Duration2h 46m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$22 - $22	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $40

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby?
The cheapest train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby start from $40. The average price for this train route is around $191. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby?
The average train ride duration from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby is 2h 46m, covering a distance of 142 miles (229 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 16m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby?
The earliest train departs from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby at 7:39am. And the latest train departs at 7:41pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/10

$39

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$89

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12/15

$39

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$77

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The cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $39

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $39 to $442 for a train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2025-12-15.